User Guide
Wheelchair ‘Kontiki’
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Keep hold of the push handles whenever the parking brake is not applied.
Do not walk faster than normal walking speed.
Warning!
When standing still always use the parking brake. The
wheelchair can start to move, even on a slight incline, if due
care is not taken.
A sharp turn can be made if the centre of the rear wheels is beyond a doorpost, for
example.
Figure 2 (Operating panel Kontiki, motor-assisted)
10.3 G
ETTING OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR
4. Apply the parking brake
5. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch
6. Set the tilt angle adjustment to the neutral position.
7. Fold up the footplates, and, if necessary, fold aside the leg rests. The user can now
get out of the wheelchair.
10.4 B
REAKDOWNS
It is only safe for users to deal with the following breakdowns:
•
Changing tyres; see the user’s documentation for the Kontiki.
All other breakdowns must be dealt with by dealer personnel.
Warning!
If a breakdown recurs repeatedly this may be an indication
of a fault in the wheelchair: consult your dealer.
